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O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.
And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet thee not in any other field.
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.
And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?
Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,
That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?
Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.
And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.
And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD,
The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Beth-el, and in their villages,
And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
Therefore, son of man, prophesy and say unto Gog, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In that day when my people of Israel dwelleth safely, shalt thou not know it?
But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
